Background Chronic disease incidence among the elderly is increasing, which is correlated
with the acceleration of population aging. Evolving internet technologies may help prevent …

Internet use has been suggested to have a crucial effect on older adults' quality of life;
however, few studies have investigated the underlying mechanisms in the relationship …

Abstract Background and Objectives There is growing concern that the coronavirus disease
2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and associated social distancing policies may exacerbate …

China's One-Child per couple policy (OCP) has created a generation of one-child families,
and these parents are now getting old. How do they live? This study examined the well …

This study investigated the association between internet use as a novel type of social
engagement and the health of older adults, and evaluated the role of online versus offline …

Older adults' daily conversations with other older adults enable them to connect to their
surrounding communities and improve their friendships. However, typical aging processes …

Background Mobile electronics utilisation by elderly people has been shown to influence
their life satisfaction; however, little is known about the roles of community participation and …